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Prayuth worried about drought
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/07/2014
» Military chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha said he was worried about possible drought this year, but still had hope the monsoon season will replenish evaporating supplies of usable water.
Record Thai sugar crop seen
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/07/2014
» Sugar production in Thailand will increase to a record in the year from November as farmers in the second-biggest shipper turn to cane from rice, potentially boosting exports of the sweetener, the state forecaster said.
Paddy price targeted at B8,500 per tonne
Online Reporters, Published on 15/07/2014
» The Department of Internal Trade has targeted a minimum price for paddy of 8,500 baht per tonne for November’s main crop, a rate that provides growers sufficient income, officials said.
Drought looms for non-irrigated farms
Online Reporters, Published on 04/07/2014
» Many farmers in non-irrigated areas were facing a drought this wet season because of the lower than normal rainfall so far, the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives reported on Friday.
Junta wraps up interim charter work
News, Published on 11/06/2014
» The military junta’s legal team has finished drawing up a provisional constitution which will lead to the appointment of a 35-member panel responsible for framing a new charter, according to a source at the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).
Dems back NCPO on dual-track rail plan
News, Published on 10/06/2014
» The Democrat Party is backing the National Council for Peace and Order's (NCPO) plan to move ahead with the dual-track railway development project, saying the scheme is cost effective and in the public interest.
Junta halts govt water schemes
News, Published on 09/06/2014
» All water management-related projects will be suspended to allow for the schemes to be revised, under an urgent National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) directive.
The roots of success
News, Published on 17/05/2014
» Trees not only produce oxygen, they also bring a bright future for residents in a thriving community in the Central Plains.
Little water left in two major dams
Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2014
» The country's two major dams - Bhumibol and Sirikit - now have altogether 2,953 million cubic metres of water, or only 18% of their capacity, for distribution because of the rain interval, Royal Irrigation Department director-general Lertviroj Kowattana said on Sunday.
Local govt leaders to reclaim Interior
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2014
» Village and tambon chiefs plan a major gathering on Monday in Bangkok in a bid to end the political demonstration at the Interior Ministry, which has been blockaded and occupied for five months.